The Purple Rose of Cairo

The Purple Rose of Cairo (1985)

March 1st, 19851h 22min

Fantasy, Comedy, Romance
74%

Overview

Cecilia is a waitress in New Jersey, living a dreary life during the Great Depression. Her only escape from her mundane reality is the movie theatre. After losing her job, Cecilia goes to see 'The Purple Rose of Cairo' in hopes of raising her spirits, where she watches dashing archaeologist Tom Baxter time and again.


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